The Emma Bovary Trial

The Emma Bovary Trial

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The Emma Bovary Trial
The Emma Bovary Trial

The Emma Bovary Trial

6.9 | en | History

On January 31, 1857, the French writer Gustave Flaubert (1821-80) took his place in the dock for contempt of public morality and religion. The accused, the real one, is, through him, Emma Bovary, heroine with a thousand faces and a thousand desires, guilty without doubt of an unforgivable desire to live.

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6.9 | en | History , Documentary , TV Movie
Synopsis

On January 31, 1857, the French writer Gustave Flaubert (1821-80) took his place in the dock for contempt of public morality and religion. The accused, the real one, is, through him, Emma Bovary, heroine with a thousand faces and a thousand desires, guilty without doubt of an unforgivable desire to live.

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Cast

Natalia Dontcheva , Jacques Rancière , Karl Ove Knausgård

Director

Olivier Magermans

Producted By

ARTE , CNC

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